Motorcycle Accidents

By: News Release
Sep 10th, 2017

MOTORCYCLE CRASH W/INJURY

On September 9, 2017, at 2:21 p.m., the Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified of a motorcycle crash with injury. The investigation shows a 2007 Harley Davidson was being driven by Mark Prindle, age 66 of Scales Mound, IL, south on Rockville Road in Potosi Township. Prindle was negotiating a curve when he lost control of the motorcycle and slid into the ditch. Prindle was transported to the hospital with minor injuries by the Potosi Rescue Squad. Assisting at the accident scene was the Potosi Fire Department, Potosi EMS and Donnie's Tire and Tow.

Motorcycle Crash with Injury

On September 9, 2017, the Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified of a motorcycle crash with injury on CTH C near Rail Hollow Road in Millville Township. The investigation shows that Anders Carlson, age 43 of Chicago, IL, was traveling east on CTH C on his 2006 Triumph motorcycle when he failed to properly negotiate a curve. The motorcycle slid into the ditch causing Carlson to suffer minor injuries. Assisting at the accident scene was the Boscobel Rescue squad, Mount Hope Fire Department and Woodman First Responders. The crash remains under investigation.